22/23 March 2024
Convention held at Morrinsville Rotary Hall, Canada Street, Morrinsville
Exhibition "Purely Pastel" opens 22 March and runs until 28 April
at Morrinsville Community Gallery - 167 Thames Street.
Convention held at Morrinsville Rotary Hall, Canada Street, Morrinsville
Exhibition "Purely Pastel" opens 22 March and runs until 28 April
at Morrinsville Community Gallery - 167 Thames Street.
Registration for the Convention:
- Registrations for the Convention close 23 February 2024.
- If you are already a member of PANZ, a registration form will have been sent to you. Please check your. spam/junk folder if you can't find it in your inbox.
- If you are not a member of PANZ but would like to come to the Convention, you will need to contact the Registrar.
- The cost for registration is $80 which includes morning and afternoon tea
- The cost for the Convention dinner is $60 per person. It'll be held at the RSA. Drinks available at the bar.
Entries for the Purely Pastel Exhibition closed 26 January 2024.
Convention Workshops:
(scroll down for associated workshops)
Tricia Reust MP, PSA is one of the Purely Pastel judges, visiting from Australia.
Tricia is an award-winning artist and author, and three-times presenter of Colour Your Life.
https://triciareust.com.au
While here she will run two workshops at either end of the Convention.
Workshop one: 20/21 March 2024
Pastel Landscape and Collage Workshop
Morrinsville Community Gallery workroom
$185 each participant.
Join Tricia for two exciting days exploring ways of using pastels to create landscapes with layers of interest and story.
Create under-paintings with wet and dry pastel and collage to enhance and enliven your paintings.
Register early and be prepared to be inspired!
See PANZ Convention registration form or contact Rosemarie Murphy to register your interest. Places limited to 12.
Workshop two: 25/26 March 2024
Pastel and Charcoal Portrait Workshop
Morrinsville Community Gallery workroom
$185 each participant
Join Tricia for two exciting days exploring portrait theory and design concepts, mark-making and using wet pastels. Use these techniques to create your portrait using charcoal with added pastel.
See PANZ Convention registration form or contact Rosemarie Murphy to register your interest. Places limited to 12.
(scroll down for associated workshops)
Tricia Reust MP, PSA is one of the Purely Pastel judges, visiting from Australia.
Tricia is an award-winning artist and author, and three-times presenter of Colour Your Life.
https://triciareust.com.au
While here she will run two workshops at either end of the Convention.
Workshop one: 20/21 March 2024
Pastel Landscape and Collage Workshop
Morrinsville Community Gallery workroom
$185 each participant.
Join Tricia for two exciting days exploring ways of using pastels to create landscapes with layers of interest and story.
Create under-paintings with wet and dry pastel and collage to enhance and enliven your paintings.
Register early and be prepared to be inspired!
See PANZ Convention registration form or contact Rosemarie Murphy to register your interest. Places limited to 12.
Workshop two: 25/26 March 2024
Pastel and Charcoal Portrait Workshop
Morrinsville Community Gallery workroom
$185 each participant
Join Tricia for two exciting days exploring portrait theory and design concepts, mark-making and using wet pastels. Use these techniques to create your portrait using charcoal with added pastel.
See PANZ Convention registration form or contact Rosemarie Murphy to register your interest. Places limited to 12.
Artwork Critique Sessions at the Convention:
For the second year running, we are offering the opportunity for attendees to bring their artwork for critique with one of our Master Pastellists. People who took up this offer last year said that it was tremendously valuable.
This year we have Master Pastellists Julie Greig, Maxine Thompson, Julie Freeman, and Michael Freeman.
Cost is $25 for 30 minutes. Register for this on the Convention registration form.
For the second year running, we are offering the opportunity for attendees to bring their artwork for critique with one of our Master Pastellists. People who took up this offer last year said that it was tremendously valuable.
This year we have Master Pastellists Julie Greig, Maxine Thompson, Julie Freeman, and Michael Freeman.
Cost is $25 for 30 minutes. Register for this on the Convention registration form.
Associated Workshops:
While in NZ, Tricia Reust is running workshops in New Plymouth, Christchurch and Invercargill:
While in NZ, Tricia Reust is running workshops in New Plymouth, Christchurch and Invercargill:
